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Making the most of what you have

Are you feeling like your garden needs refreshing in Balham? Landscape gardening may not be your first thought. Perhaps you have limited space, or you are worried about someone else putting their mark on your garden.

At Town and Country Gardens, no space is too small. We do simple jobs for tiny gardens such as putting in window boxes or fixing a fence.

When you have a small space, making the most of it is vital. If you don’t have acres of lawn to play with, you want to make sure that you get full value from your garden and the features you do have. We work across south, west and north London so we know the particular challenges of the capital’s tiny gardens.

How we work

Say landscape gardening in Balham, and it conjures up images of high stone walls and impressively sculpted hedges. It doesn’t have to be such a grand creation. We can come for a single visit and work starts from as little as £100 plus VAT, or even less for contracted periods. We offer

Get the garden you want

There are many reasons why you may need help with your garden maintenance in Wimbledon. Maybe you have recently moved to a bigger property and need some support as you take on looking after more garden than you are used to. Perhaps you are flat out with work and family life and the garden is always the last thing on the to-do list. Or it could be that your knees aren’t what they used to be and you can’t do the heavy work of weeding and digging anymore.

Whatever the reason, at Town and Country Gardens, we can help. We cover all gardens, from window boxes to huge estates. We can work for a fixed price, and come for a one-off visit, or become regulars – whatever works for you.

Who we are

Our maintenance team is headed up Andrew Eden. Andrew has been with the company for eight years, taking over maintenance in 2011. He is a vastly experienced gardener with an in-depth knowledge of plants. Along with our head gardener Rytis, he works closely with the team to

Multidirectional landscape gardening in Richmond

One of the benefits that Town and Country Gardens can offer you, when we do your landscape gardening in Richmond, is a view of your outdoor space that you might not have considered before. It’s easy to get caught in old thought patterns around what is possible in your garden. We hope to inspire you and expand your horizons.

When you have landscape gardening in Richmond with Town and Country Gardens, we are happy to start with your ideas or provide some for you to choose from. We take on any size of project and, even if you have a small space or want to concentrate on a small area initially, you might be surprised as what you can achieve.

Build up

Adding height to your garden can really expand its potential and draw the eye in pleasing ways. This might take the form of, for example, a rockery. This area can also contain interesting plants or follow a certain theme.

You may also be tempted to add structures and dividers, such as lengths of trellis, when you

Linking your kitchen and garden

Enhancing the connection between your kitchen and garden can offer a boost to your quality of life. The experience of adding fresh food and herbs to cooking is something that many people dream of. However, we all lead busy lives and it can be tough to find the time to put in the required effort.

When you use Town and Country Gardens for your garden maintenance in Wimbledon, we take most of the work out of creating a prolific garden so you only need to enjoy picking and eating the finished product. We can also offer you the option of having our team set up your garden and undertake some of the bigger tasks ongoing,while leaving you with enough to do to feel like you are engaged in the process.

Greenhouse

A greenhouse can significantly increase the length of your growing season and help to protect young seedlings from pests. This can take the form of a traditional glass house if you have the room but you can also consider free standing, smaller structures made from plastic.